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Los Angeles decides to kiss and make up after immigration bill boycott

A protester attended a 2010 rally at Los Angeles City Hall against the Arizona immigration law. Los Angeles has banned city employees from traveling to Arizona on official business. /Krista Kennell/Sipa Press/Newscom

Most boycotts over Senate Bill 1070 have ended, but some cities still won’t let their employees travel to Arizona

By Derek Hall | The Republic

A Los Angeles City Council committee has recommended rescinding a policy that bans city officials from traveling to Arizona for city business and was inspired by a controversial immigration law adopted eight years ago that since has been dismantled.

Los Angeles was one of several cities to institute a travel ban in 2010 to boycott the enactment of SB 1070, a controversial bill targeting undocumented immigrants in Arizona that was signed into law that same year.

As part of the boycott, the city also asked departments not to enter new contracts with businesses based in Arizona.

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